Food sales by outlet type, May 2020
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for May 2020 (period 2020-05).
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type (monthly, January 1997 to December 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_fes_monthly_outlet.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Period covered: the single month May 2020 (period 2020-05). Values are shown as published, with thousands separators; the heading beside each figure is the source's own column heading. Full source list and licence: About.
Figures for May 2020
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $28,235.84 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $37,032.28 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,137.83 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $19,842.54 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $45,081.96 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $55,644.39 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $18,376.90 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,686.69 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $55,945.44 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $73,351.73 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $74,001.58 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $91,345.27 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $129,947.02 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $164,697.00 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.